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Ch. 19 The Menstrual Cycle Flashcards

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Ovulation typically occurs on day \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ of the menstrual cycle.
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14
16
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14

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Follicle-stimulating hormone is produced by the:
ovary
endometrium
hypothalamus
anterior pituitary gland
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anterior pituitary gland

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A change in menstrual bleeding associated w/ lesions w/in the uterus refers to:

  • dysfunctional uterine bleeding
  • abnormal uterine bleeding
  • PID
  • fibroids
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abnormal uterine bleeding

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Painful and difficult menstruation is termed:
Menorrhagia
Dysmenorrhea
Metrorrhagia
Amenorrhea
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Dysmenorrhea

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The temporary endocrine gland that results from the rupture of the graafian follicle is the:
corpus albicans
corpus luteum
cumulus oophorus
trophoblastic cells
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corpus luteum

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The corpus luteum is maintained during pregnancy by which hormone?
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Luteinizing hormone
Progesterone
Human chorionic gonadotropin
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Human chorionic gonadotropin

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An increase in the number of endometrial cells is termed:
endometrial hyperplasia
endometrial atrophy
endometrial carcinoma
polyps
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endometrial hyperplasia

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Q 
Endocrine abnormalities that cause abnormal vaginal bleeding are related to:
hursutism
dysfunctional uterine bleeding
fibroids
PID
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dysfunctional uterine bleeding

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The structure noted w/in the graafian follicle containing the developing ovum is the:
corpus luteum
corpus albicans
cumulus oophorus
theca internal cells
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cumulus oophorus

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After the corpus luteum has regressed, which structure remains?
theca luteal cyst
corpus luteum of pregnancy
corpus albicans
cumulus oophorus
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corpus albicans

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The hormone of the pituitary gland that stimulates follicular development of the ovary is:
Luteinizing hormone
Estrogen
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
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Follicle-stimulating hormone

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The 1st phase of the ovarian cycle is the:
Luteal phase
Secretory phase
Proliferative phase
Follicular phase
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Follicular phase

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The hormone produced by the hypothalamus that controls the release of the hormones for menstruation by the anterior pituitary gland is:
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Estrogen
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Luteinizing hormone
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone

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The dominant follicle prior to ovulation is termed the:
ovarian hyper follicle
corpus luteum
corpus albicans
graafian follicle
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graafian follicle

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The hormone produced by the trophoblastic cells of the early placenta is:
estrogen
follicle-stimulating hormone
luteinizing hormone
human chorionic gonadotropin
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human chorionic gonadotropin

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The hormone that is responsible for ovulation is:
gonadotropin-releasing hormone
aldosterone
luteinizing hormone
progesterone
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luteinizing hormone

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The 1st phase of the endometrial cycle is the:
secretory phase
follicular phase
luteal phase
proliferative phase
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proliferative phase

18
Q 
Which hormone released by the ovary during the proliferative phase stimulates endometrial thickening?
follicle-stimulating hormone
luteinizing hormone
estrogen
progesterone
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estrogen

19
Q 
The periovulatory phase may also be referred to as the:
Early secretory phase
Late proliferative phase
Late secretory phase
Early proliferative phase
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Late proliferative phase

20
Q 
The corpus luteum primarily releases:
estrogen
progesterone
luteinizing hormone
follicle-stimulating hormone
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progesterone

21
Q 
Ectopic endometrial tissue w/in the uterus that leads to abnormal uterine bleeding is termed:
endometriosis
adenomyosis
fibroids
endometrial hyperplasia
A

adenomyosis

22
Q 
The arteries w/in the functional layer of the endometrium that are altered by the hormones of the ovary are the:
arcuate arteries
radial arteries
straight arteries
spiral arteries
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spiral arteries

23
Q 
The 2nd phase of the endometrial cycle is the:
secretory phase
follicular phase
luteal phase
proliferative phase
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secretory phase

24
Q 
Which of the following hormones is released by the ovary during the 2nd half of the menstrual cycle?
luteinizing hormone
follicle-stimulating hormone
human chorionic gonadotropin
progesterone
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progesterone

25
Q 
Luteinizing hormone is produced by the:
ovary
endometrium
hypothalamus
anterior pituitary gland
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anterior pituitary gland

26
Q 
The average menstrual cycle lasts:
45 days
24 days
26 days
28 days
A

28 days

27
Q 
The 1st menstrual cycle is termed:
amenorrhea
metrorrhagia
mittelschmerz
menarch
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menarche

28
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The measurement of the endometrium during the proliferative phase ranges from:
6 to 10mm
8 to 12mm
4 to 8mm
1 to 2mm
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4 to 8mm

29
Q 
The 2nd phase of the ovarian cycle is called:
follicular phase
luteal phase
secretory phase
proliferative phase
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luteal phase

30
Q

The 2 hormones produced by the anterior pituitary gland that impact the menstrual cycle are:

  • Luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone
  • Luteinizing hormone and estrogen
  • Progesterone and estrogen
  • Follicle-stimulating hormone and progesterone
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Luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone

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